Speak Good English Movement

Will you keep secrets from your loved ones? How will you react if you discover your partner is still in contact with an ex flame? Do you think language is a barrier in a relationship? Razor TV takes these issues and more faced by the characters of Six Lives to the streets. Check out these

In his blog, Walking on Water, benjaminchew110478 shares his thoughts on pronunciation in Singapore. On communication: ‘Communication is subjective to the culture and environment it develops in. in a racial melting pot such as Singapore, where English is influenced by a conglomeration of other native languages such as Chinese, Malay, Tamil – much of spoken

…when you’ve got the right attitude to learn, great friends and a fantastic teacher! Last Thursday, The New Paper met up with 11 of the women from WISH (Women Learning English) for an interview session at the Queenstown Public Library. Joan (our very helpful PR representative) and Jeanine were there to get the scoop on these

Browsing through the blogosphere, we came across another interesting entry by blogger B!gBEN about English. Here’s what he had to say: Talking about what he read in the newspaper one Saturday,  B!gBEN reflected on the final year NUS chemical engineering student who was jailed and caned. He also highlighted another article – “Keeping Singlish at

Before our Speak Good English Movement buses can start trawling the streets to let everyone know about Six Lives and show off our colourful bubbles, we needed to make sure the colours on the bus ads were the right colours. So on a sweltering hot Tuesday afternoon, Jeanine and I (Aloy didn’t come along because

Look at what I saw just now at Orchard Road at the bus stop that’s near YMCA. Eye-catching! I need a new camera phone! Some people have told me that the Six Lives ads are also at the bus stops at Youth Park, Marriot Hotel, and the hotel opposite Far East Plaza! Has anyone seen

We were checking out some blogs and stumbled onto this post by G. In a nutshell, this is what G said: In the midst of blogging about her ‘A’ level examinations and wondering what to study in university, G recounted an unpleasant encounter where her French friend “seemed to be mocking Singaporeans because of our

As you already know, we had a blast at the Speak Good English Movement launch on Friday. We had so much fun that half the time we forgot we were supposed to be working! It goes without saying that it wouldn’t have been nearly as much fun without all of our partners and friends there.

The Speak Good English Movement 2009 was officially launched by Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean on 28 August, marking our tenth year in encouraging Singaporeans to speak Standard English. We had an afternoon of fun-filled activities lined up for the launch, held at LASALLE College of the Arts. And we had our guests to